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G0633/G0634 Jointer/Planer Combo Machine
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Squaring stock involves four steps performed
in the order below:
1. Surface Plane on the Jointer—The con
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cave face of the workpiece is surface planed
flat with a jointer.
Previously
Jointed Edge
Previously
Surface
Planed Face
2. Surface Plane on the Thickness Planer—
The opposite face of the workpiece is surface
planed flat with a thickness planer.
3. Edge Joint on the Jointer—The concave
edge of the workpiece is jointed flat with a
jointer.
4. Rip Cut on a Table Saw—The jointed edge
of the workpiece is placed against a table
saw fence and the opposite edge cut off.
Squaring Stock
Figure 30. Minimum dimensions for edge jointing
and surface planing (jointer).
1
⁄2" Min.
1" Min.
12" Min.
12" Min.
1
⁄2" Min.
1" Min.
Thickness Planer Specific Rules:
• Use the full width of the planer. Alternate
between the left, the right, and the middle
when feeding narrower lumber into the plan
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er. Your knives/inserts will remain sharp
much longer.
Figure 31. Minimum dimensions for surface
planing (thickness planer).
1
⁄4" Min.
1" Min.
12" Min.